About average
By Clements, Andrew, 1949-  Dewey: -Fic-
As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
AR: 5.5 MG 3.0 152743EN RC: 5.6 6
____#0188EZ8  2012  IL:3-6  RL:6.5  $14.49

And then it's spring
By Fogliano, Julie  Dewey: -E-
Simple text reveals the anticipation of a boy who, having planted seeds while everything around is brown, fears that something has gone wrong until, at last, the world turns green.
____#0147GV1  2012  IL:K-3  RL:1.6  $14.49

Attack of the 50-ft. Cupid
By Benton, Jim  Dewey: -Fic-
Franny tries to prevent chaos when her new lab assistant, Igor, a dog of many breeds, accidentally lets loose a giant, fifty-foot, arrow-shooting cupid.
AR: 4.6 LG 1.0 75825EN RC: 3.8 3
____#21138Q8  2004  IL:3-6  RL:3.8  $13.64

Best friends and drama queens
By Cabot, Meg  Dewey: -Fic-
Nine-year-old Allie Finkle's list of rules helps her navigate a tricky situation with a new girl at school.
AR: 4.9 MG 5.0 129371EN RC: 5.5 9
____#01627YX  2009  IL:3-6  RL:4.9  $13.64

The best school year ever                              Donated
By Robinson, Barbara, 1927-  Dewey: -Fic-             DA
The six horrible Herdmans, the worst kids in the history of the world, cause mayhem throughout the school year.
AR: 5.4 MG 3.0 10212EN RC: 5.4 6
____#15295U7  1994  IL:3-6  RL:5.4  $14.49

The best show & share
By Mayer, Mercer, 1943-  Dewey: -E-
Little Critter wants to bring in the perfect thing for Show and Share with his class, but with so many options, he has a hard time making the right choice.
AR: 2.2 LG 0.5 146368EN RC: 1.2 1
____#0099AMX  2011  IL:K-3  RL:1.8  $9.61

The best teacher ever
By Mayer, Mercer, 1943-  Dewey: -E-
Little Critter runs into difficulties while trying to find or make the perfect present to show his appreciation for his teacher, Miss Kitty.
AR: 2.2 LG 0.5 127099EN RC: 1.3 1
____#25049X1  2008  IL:K-3  RL:2.2  $9.61

The BFG                                                          Donated
By Dahl, Roald  Dewey: -Fic-                                 CR
Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
AR: 4.8 MG 6.0 5058EN RC: 5.8 7
____#34900GX  1993  IL:5-8  RL:4.9  $14.46

Bully                                                 Donated  CR
By Polacco, Patricia  Dewey: -Fic-
Sixth-grade friends Lyla and Jamie, both new to their school, stand up for each other when a clique of popular girls bullies them online.
AR: 4.1 MG 0.5 154340EN RC: 3.5 3
____#0533NB6  2012  IL:3-6  RL:4.6  $15.34

Bye-bye, mom and dad
By Mayer, Mercer, 1943-  Dewey: -E-
Little Critter and Little Sister show Grandma and Grandpa the ropes around the house, at the store, and at the movies when they come to stay while Mom and Dad go on a trip.
AR: 2.6 LG 0.5 79675EN RC: 2.3 1
____#0495MY8  2004  IL:K-3  RL:2.6  $9.61

Caddie Woodlawn
By Brink, Carol Ryrie, 1895-1981  Dewey: -Fic-
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
AR: 6.0 MG 8.0 14EN RC: 5.3 11
____#01059-2  1973  IL:5-8  RL:5.3  $17.04

Christmas tapestry                                            Donated
By Polacco, Patricia  Dewey: -E-                            MG
A tapestry that is being used to cover a hole in a church wall at Christmas brings together an elderly couple who were separated during World War II.
AR: 4.2 LG 0.5 63612EN RC: 4.1 3
____#12964MX  2002  IL:K-3  RL:4.4  $14.49

Class is not dismissed!
By Daneshvari, Gitty  Dewey: -Fic-
Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth, must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear.
AR: 6.0 MG 7.0 139861EN RC: 5.7 11
____#0295QC8  2010  IL:3-6  RL:6.2  $14.49

Dearly, nearly, insincerely : what is an adverb?
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.2
Rhyming text and illustrations present numerous examples of adverbs and their functions.
AR: 3.5 LG 0.5 64360EN RC: 3.7 1
____#18371N7  2003  IL:3-6  RL:3.4  $12.76

Decoding genes with Max Axiom, super scientist
By Keyser, Amber  Dewey: 576.5
Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind genes.
AR: 5.2 MG 0.5 134421EN RC: 5.6 1
____#29633G3  2010  IL:5-8  RL:5.2  $22.54

Don't pop your cork on Mondays! : the children's anti-stress book
By Moser, Adolph, 1938-  Dewey: 155.9
Explores the causes and effects of stress and offers practical approaches and techniques for dealing with stress in daily life.
____#14005E3  1988  IL:K-3  RL:5.5  $18.66

Dr. Brad has gone mad!
By Gutman, Dan  Dewey: -Fic-
Ella Mentry School counselor Dr. Brad believes wisecracking A.J. may be a genius and subjects him to some very weird tests to find out for sure.
AR: 3.4 LG 1.0 134026EN RC: 3.2 4
____#00756Z0  2009  IL:3-6  RL:3  $15.89

Elmer and the rainbow
By McKee, David  Dewey: -E-
Elmer the elephant enlists his animal friends to help him find the end of a strange, colorless rainbow so that he can share some of his patchwork colors and make it right.
AR: 2.6 LG 0.5 141843EN RC: 1.3 1
____#0480RH8  2007  IL:K-3  RL:2.1  $16.95

Emily Windsnap and the siren's secret
By Kessler, Liz  Dewey: -Fic-
Emily Windsnap enjoys a peaceful existence with her fellow merpeople friends on Allpoints Island, but when she learns that they need to return to Brightport, where construction projects threaten a secret mermaid community, Neptune asks the Windsnap family to solve the problem.
AR: 4.0 MG 8.0 136866EN RC: 3.3 13
____#39480F8  2009  IL:3-6  RL:4  $13.64

The enormous crocodile
By Dahl, Roald  Dewey: -E-
The enormous crocodile devises secret plans and a few clever tricks to secure his lunch only to have them foiled by his neighbors.
AR: 4.0 LG 0.5 23330EN RC: 5.6 3
____#38522W4  1978  IL:K-3  RL:4  $11.31

The extraordinary education of Nicholas Benedict
By Stewart, Trenton Lee  Dewey: -Fic-   Donated   CR
Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict, a boy without parents and afflicted with an unfortunate nose and narcolepsy, is sent to a new orphanage where he encounters vicious bullies, selfish adults, strange circumstances, and a mystery that could change his life forever.
AR: 6.2 MG 19.0 151018EN RC: 6.2 27
____#0401BW7  2012  IL:3-6  RL:6.1  $15.34

Feet and puppies, thieves and guppies : what are irregular plurals?
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.1
Contains illustrated rhymes that are designed to explain the concept of irregular plurals.
RC: 5.3 1
____#0014UW1  2012  IL:3-6  RL:3.6  $12.76

The final exam
By Daneshvari, Gitty  Dewey: -Fic-
When a reporter plans an expose that could shut down the School of Fear, Garrison, Lulu, Madeleine, and Theo seek help from Bishop Basmati, head of the nearby Contrary Academy, whose hyperactive, fearless, and extremely impulsive students soon overrun the School of Fear.
AR: 6.4 MG 8.0 147583EN RC: 5.8 13
____#0102GS3  2011  IL:3-6  RL:6.9  $14.49

First grade jitters                                        Donated
By Quackenbush, Robert M  Dewey: -E-             BW
A small boy wonders what first grade will be like, but isn't sure that he wants to find out.
AR: 1.9 LG 0.5 138384EN
____#29595T7  2010  IL:K-3  RL:1.5  $14.49

The foot book
By Seuss, Dr  Dewey: -E-
Text and pictures tell about many kinds of feet--front feet, back feet, red feet, black feet, slow feet, quick feet, and trick feet.
AR: 0.6 LG 0.5 9018EN RC: 1.1 1
____#24259UX  1996  IL:K-3  RL:1.1  $7.69

Forever Rose
By McKay, Hilary  Dewey: -Fic-
Rose is not happy when she realizes her sisters and brother are growing up and leaving her behind, so when a late night adventure reveals a surprising secret, Rose thinks she might have found a way to bring her family back together.
AR: 5.4 MG 8.0 122192EN RC: 5.6 14
____#30377Y1  2008  IL:3-6  RL:5.4  $15.34

Froggy goes to camp
By London, Jonathan, 1947-  Dewey: -E-
Froggy goes to a sleep-away camp, where all of his fun seems to cause trouble for the camp's director.
AR: 2.5 LG 0.5 122341EN
____#29878U0  2008  IL:K-3  RL:2.5  $11.31

Froggy goes to Hawaii
By London, Jonathan, 1947-  Dewey: -E-
When Froggy goes on vacation to Hawaii, he is too excited to pay much attention to his parents.
AR: 2.3 LG 0.5 146229EN
____#0316PY8  2011  IL:K-3  RL:2.1  $11.31

Froggy's best babysitter
By London, Jonathan, 1947-  Dewey: -E-
Froggy tries to help his new babysitter while his parents are out for the night, but his well-intentioned actions end up causing a bigger mess for the babysitter to clean up.
AR: 2.5 LG 0.5 130164EN RC: 2.4 1
____#0384CN9  2009  IL:K-3  RL:2.2  $11.31

George's marvelous medicine
By Dahl, Roald  Dewey: -Fic-
George decides that his grumpy, selfish old grandmother must be a witch and concocts some marvelous medicine to take care of her.
AR: 4.0 MG 2.0 10776EN RC: 5.5 3
____#31894Y4  1981  IL:3-6  RL:4.5  $13.61

Getting air
By Gutman, Dan  Dewey: -Fic-
After foiling a terrorist hijacking aboard their airplane, fourteen-year-old Jimmy, his younger sister, and two skateboarding friends crash-land the plane and try to survive in a forest wilderness until help arrives.
AR: 4.1 MG 5.0 116583EN RC: 3.5 9
____#22024U4  2007  IL:3-6  RL:4.1  $14.49

Gilberto and the wind
By Ets, Marie Hall  Dewey: -E-
Gilberto is a small boy whose companion is the wind--an unpredictable friend who might roar, whisper, be silent, or tear things apart.
AR: 2.8 LG 0.5 7569EN RC: 1.8 2
____#31832W5  1963  IL:K-3  RL:2.8  $12.09

Grandma, grandpa, and me
By Mayer, Mercer, 1943-  Dewey: -E-
Little Critter spends the night with Grandma and Grandpa and the next day they go to the Country Fair, where he enters a pie judging contest.
AR: 2.5 LG 0.5 128411EN RC: 2.4 1
____#24727U3  2007  IL:K-3  RL:2.3  $9.61

The Green Bay Packers
By Stewart, Mark, 1960-  Dewey: 796.332
Explores the history, accomplishments, and key personalities of the Green Bay Packers football team. Includes a time line, quotes, maps, a glossary, and resources.
AR: 5.6 MG 1.0 116951EN
____#0879KC6  2013  IL:3-6  RL:5.7  $22.00

Gross body jokes to tickle your funny bone
By Bozzo, Linda  Dewey: 818
An illustrated collection of jokes about the body, including knock-knocks, riddles, limericks, and tongue twisters.
____#0484EJ5  2011  IL:3-6  RL:4.1  $16.00

Happy Pig Day!
By Willems, Mo  Dewey: -E-
Piggie celebrates her favorite day of the year, but Gerald the elephant is sad, thinking that he cannot join the fun.
____#0130WR5  2011  IL:K-3  RL:1.2  $7.69

Hide and seek fog
By Tresselt, Alvin R  Dewey: -E-
When a fog comes and stays for three days at a little seaside village, children find many ways to enjoy themselves.
AR: 4.3 LG 0.5 7373EN RC: 3.9 2
____#01053-9  1965  IL:K-3  RL:3.9  $18.89

Hooray for Amanda & her alligator!
By Willems, Mo  Dewey: -E-
Amanda and her alligator have lots of fun together, but when Amanda's grandfather buys her a panda, Alligator must learn to make new friends.
AR: 2.5 LG 0.5 143695EN RC: 1.2 1
____#0172TM7  2011  IL:K-3  RL:2.6  $15.34

The Houdini box
By Selznick, Brian  Dewey: -Fic-
A chance encounter with Harry Houdini leaves a small boy in possession of a mysterious box--one that might hold the secrets to the greatest magic tricks ever performed.
AR: 5.0 LG 0.5 5906EN RC: 5.3 2
____#10059X1  2008  IL:3-6  RL:5.3  $17.04

How the Grinch stole Christmas
By Seuss, Dr  Dewey: -E-
A mean old creature learns a lesson when he tries to find a way to keep Christmas from coming.
AR: 3.0 LG 0.5 9025EN RC: 3.6 2
____#26965H8  1985  IL:K-3  RL:2.6  $12.80

How to speak dragonese
By Cowell, Cressida  Dewey: -Fic-
Recounts the further escapades of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he continues his Viking training during which he escapes from a boatload of Roman soldiers and searches for his kidnapped dragon.
AR: 6.5 MG 5.0 106247EN RC: 5.6 7
____#04249R1  2005  IL:3-6  RL:6.5  $9.39

How to steal a dragon's sword : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup the Viking
By Cowell, Cressida  Dewey: -Fic-
Hiccup the Viking must fight dragons, toungetwisters, and vampire ghouldeaths to save the town from certain destruction.
AR: 6.3 MG 8.0 152595EN RC: 6.3 13
____#0396BW3  2011  IL:3-6  RL:5.8  $11.09

How to train your dragon : the heroic misadventures of Hiccup the viking
By Cowell, Cressida  Dewey: -Fic-
Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.
AR: 6.6 MG 5.0 78100EN RC: 5.7 8
____#17557P0  2003  IL:3-6  RL:6.6  $11.09

I and you and don't forget who : what is a pronoun?
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.2
Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of pronouns and their functions, from "he" and "she" to "anyone", "neither", and "which."
AR: 3.0 LG 0.5 74070EN
____#10884P2  2004  IL:3-6  RL:3  $12.76

I'm and won't, they're and don't : what's a contraction?
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 421
Contains illustrated rhymes that are designed to explain the concept of contractions.
RC: 2.6 1
____#0140BD3  2010  IL:3-6  RL:4.6  $12.76

I was a third grade bodyguard
By Auch, Mary Jane  Dewey: -Fic-
When Brian takes care of the third-grade class's pet chicken during Christmas vacation, Arful, his talking dog, has his paws full watching over it.
AR: 3.3 LG 1.0 70277EN RC: 3 5
____#21830N3  2003  IL:3-6  RL:3.8  $15.31

If a bus could talk : the story of Rosa Parks
By Ringgold, Faith  Dewey: 323
A biography of the African-American woman and civil rights worker whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus led to a boycott which lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.
AR: 5.3 LG 0.5 35405EN RC: 5.1 2
____#22339J3  1999  IL:K-3  RL:5  $16.19

If you're reading this, it's too late
By Bosch, Pseudonymous  Dewey: -Fic-
Cass and Max-Ernest discover the Museum of Magic, unscramble more coded messages, and solve new mysteries in their attempt to thwart the Terces Society's ambitions of discovering immortality.
AR: 5.2 MG 9.0 126119EN RC: 4.6 14
____#24994X1  2008  IL:3-6  RL:5  $14.49

If you were a prefix
By Aboff, Marcie  Dewey: 428.1
Illustrated sentences about animals participating in a variety of activities introduce prefixes.
AR: 3.3 LG 0.5 123926EN
____#26671XX  2009  IL:K-3  RL:3.3  $20.54

If you were a suffix
By Aboff, Marcie  Dewey: 428.1
Illustrated sentences about animals participating in a variety of activities introduce suffixes.
AR: 3.4 LG 0.5 123927EN
____#03463X6  2009  IL:K-3  RL:3.4  $20.54

If you were onomatopoeia
By Shaskan, Trisha Speed, 1973-  Dewey: 428.1
A word play story that explains onomatopoeia--words that sound like the action they describe--and includes examples of what people might do if they were onomatopoeia.
AR: 2.8 LG 0.5 120286EN
____#18767WX  2008  IL:K-3  RL:2.3  $20.54

Is your buffalo ready for kindergarten?
By Vernick, Audrey  Dewey: -E-
Although kindergarten provides unique challenges for a young buffalo, one who follows the rules and tries his best will get along fine.
AR: 2.5 LG 0.5 139066EN
____#29598T9  2010  IL:K-3  RL:3.3  $14.44

It jes' happened : when Bill Traylor started to draw
By Tate, Don  Dewey: 759.13
A biography of Bill Traylor, a former slave who began to draw pictures--based on his recollections of rural and urban life--at the age of 83.
AR: 4.8 LG 0.5 151587EN RC: 5.4 3
____#0453YA4  2012  IL:3-6  RL:4.5  $17.95

Jimmy Gownley's Amelia rules!. #1,The whole world's crazy.
By Gownley, Jimmy  Dewey: 741.5
Collects the adventures of Amelia Louise McBride, a nine-year-old who recently moved from New York to a small town after her parents were divorced and relies on her friends and family to deal with everyday situations.
AR: 2.5 MG 2.0 125712EN
____#0337KU6  2011  IL:3-6  RL:2.9  $17.04

Knucklehead : tall tales & mostly true stories about growing up Scieszka
By Scieszka, Jon  Dewey: 813
Presents a memoir of what it was like to grow up in the 1950s and other almost true stories by American children's author Jon Scieszka.
AR: 4.6 MG 2.0 124997EN RC: 4.6 6
____#06794W4  2008  IL:3-6  RL:4.6  $14.49

The lady in the blue cloak : legends from the Texas missions
By Kimmel, Eric A  Dewey: -Fic-
An illustrated collection of stories that describe the history of seven Texas missions from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century.
AR: 4.7 LG 1.0 107594EN RC: 4.5 4
____#15469S1  2006  IL:3-6  RL:4.7  $15.31

The last synapsid
By Mason, Timothy  Dewey: -Fic-
On a mountain near their tiny town of Faith, Colorado, best friends Rob and Phoebe discover a squat, drooly creature from thirty million years before the dinosaurs, that needs their help in tracking down a violent carnivore that must be returned to its proper place in time, or humans will never evolve.
AR: 5.7 MG 13.0 128390EN RC: 5.6 20
____#19592Y2  2009  IL:3-6  RL:5.5  $14.49

Lazily, crazily, just a bit nasally : more about adverbs
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.2
Colorful illustrations and rhyming text explore the use of adverbs.
RC: 4.4 3
____#13827U0  2008  IL:3-6  RL:3.5  $12.76

The leanin' dog
By Nuzum, K. A  Dewey: -Fic-
Eleven-year-old Dessa Dean, mourning the death of her mother, finds an injured dog on her porch, which allows both Dessa and the dog to heal together with a friendship that shapes both of their lives.
AR: 5.4 MG 7.0 126985EN RC: 7.5 11
____#18848X8  2008  IL:3-6  RL:5.4  $16.89

Life cycle of a-- pumpkin      Donated  CR
By Fridell, Ron  Dewey: 635
Introduces children to the life cycle of a pumpkin, describing how the pumpkin grows from a small seed to a large squash.
AR: 3.6 LG 0.5 132565EN
____#01643V9  2009  IL:K-3  RL:3.5  $20.04

Lifetimes : a beautiful way to explain death to children                                           Donated    BW
By Mellonie, Bryan  Dewey: 306.9                           
Briefly describes the beginning and end of life for plants, animals, insects, and people.
RC: 2.5 2
____#35275X6  1983  IL:K-3  RL:3  $18.81

Little house in the big woods
By Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957  Dewey: -Fic-
A year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions when they get together with relatives or neighbors.
AR: 5.3 MG 5.0 179EN RC: 4.2 8
____#30479N1  1953  IL:3-6  RL:5.1  $14.49

The lonely book
By Bernheimer, Kate  Dewey: -E-
Once popular, an increasingly shabby library book grows lonely until a young girl rediscovers it, but when it becomes lost again both the book and the girl wonder if they will have a happy ending.
AR: 4.5 LG 0.5 151294EN
____#0050DV6  2012  IL:K-3  RL:5.5  $15.34

A long walk to water : a novel : based on a true story
By Park, Linda Sue  Dewey: -Fic-
When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.
AR: 5.0 MG 3.0 140710EN RC: 4.4 8
____#0357MD2  2010  IL:5-8  RL:5  $13.65

The long winter
By Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957  Dewey: -Fic-
After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that a Native American has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.
AR: 5.3 MG 10.0 370EN RC: 4.4 15
____#26798N7  1981  IL:3-6  RL:4.4  $14.49

The longest night
By Bauer, Marion Dane  Dewey: -E-
One very long night, a crow, a moose, and a fox all claim they can bring back the sun, but the wind knows that only one little creature has what is needed to end the darkness.
AR: 2.3 LG 0.5 131739EN
____#04106Z4  2009  IL:K-3  RL:1.7  $16.21

Looking for Marco Polo
By Armstrong, Alan W., 1939-  Dewey: -Fic-
Eleven-year-old Mark's father, an anthropologist, disappears in the Gobi desert while tracing Marco Polo's ancient route from Italy to China, and when Mark gets a bad asthma attack, Doc Hornaday pays a visit and tells Mark tales of Marco Polo to bolster the boy's courage.
AR: 5.1 MG 7.0 133057EN RC: 5.4 11
____#03538V2  2009  IL:3-6  RL:3  $21.64

Lulu and the duck in the park
By McKay, Hilary  Dewey: -Fic-
Lulu, who loves animals, brings an abandoned duck egg to school, even though her teacher has banned Lulu from bringing animals to school ever again.
AR: 4.2 LG 1.0 153504EN RC: 4.5 4
____#0765NB4  2011  IL:3-6  RL:4.6  $13.99

Marvin Redpost : alone in his teacher's house
By Sachar, Louis, 1954-  Dewey: -Fic-
Marvin is pleased when his teacher asks him to take care of her dog while she's away, but he soon finds that there's more pressure involved than he likes.
AR: 2.9 LG 1.0 9269EN RC: 2.1 4
____#19155F1  1994  IL:3-6  RL:3.1  $13.00

Marvin Redpost : kidnapped at birth?
By Sachar, Louis, 1954-  Dewey: -Fic-
Red-haired Marvin is convinced that the reason he looks different from the rest of his family is that he is really the lost prince of Shampoon.
AR: 2.8 LG 1.0 6331EN RC: 1.8 4
____#39006VX  1992  IL:3-6  RL:2.8  $9.31

May B. : a novel
By Rose, Caroline Starr  Dewey: -Fic-
When a failed wheat crop nearly bankrupts the Betterly family, twelve-year-old May's father pulls her from school and hires her out to a couple new to the Kansas frontier.
AR: 4.3 MG 2.0 148809EN RC: 4.2 6
____#0453LU3  2012  IL:3-6  RL:3.7  $20.56

Mission unstoppable
By Gutman, Dan  Dewey: -Fic-
On a cross-country vacation with their parents, twins Coke and Pepsi, soon to be thirteen, fend off strange assassins as they try to come to terms with their being part of a top-secret government organization known as The Genius Files.
AR: 4.8 MG 8.0 142994EN RC: 4.5 12
____#0181TKX  2011  IL:3-6  RL:4.8  $17.89

My brother's hero
By Fogelin, Adrian  Dewey: -Fic-
Thirteen-year-old Ben is annoyed by an eleven-year-old, know-it-all girl who threatens the fun of his family's vacation in the Florida Keys, but he has other worries, especially anxiety about his friend's reaction when she opens the necklace he gave her for Christmas.
AR: 3.8 MG 9.0 62756EN RC: 4.2 15
____#26359N7  2002  IL:3-6  RL:4.3  $12.76

Ocean sunlight : how tiny plants feed the seas
By Bang, Molly  Dewey: 571.4
Explains how tiny plants feed the seas.
AR: 4.5 LG 0.5 151862EN RC: 4.7 2
____#0286NY7  2012  IL:K-3  RL:4.2  $16.19

Pete the cat and his four groovy buttons
By Litwin, Eric  Dewey: 513.2
Pete the cat loves the buttons on his shirt so much that he makes up a song about them, and even as the buttons pop off, one by one, he still finds a reason to sing.
____#0109HX6  2012  IL:K-3  RL:1.9  $14.49

Philippa Fisher and the dream-maker's daughter
By Kessler, Liz  Dewey: -Fic-
Philippa Fisher learns that friendships can be tricky when she finds herself trying to deal with the odd behaviors of her old friend and fairy godsister Daisy, and her new friend Robyn, a sad and secretive girl.
AR: 3.8 MG 7.0 134301EN RC: 3.2 11
____#00083U9  2009  IL:3-6  RL:4.3  $13.64

A pirate's guide to first grade          Donated     AL
By Preller, James  Dewey: -E-                            
A young pirate and his crew embark on a grand adventure when they board the bus for the first day of first grade.
AR: 3.0 LG 0.5 140432EN RC: 3.3 1
____#39765T2  2010  IL:K-3  RL:3.3  $16.99

Prefixes and suffixes
By Heinrichs, Ann  Dewey: 428.1
Presents an introduction to prefixes and suffixes, in simple text with illustrations, including definitions of each, with information on how meanings can be changed by adding tags at the beginning or end of a word. Includes examples.
____#0456BA6  2011  IL:K-3  RL:2.3  $19.00

Primrose day
By Haywood, Carolyn, 1898-  Dewey: -Fic-
During World War II, seven-year-old Merry Primrose Ramsay is sent from England to live with relatives in the United States, where, despite missing her parents and feeling homesick, she has many adventures while going to school and learning to fish and knit.
AR: 3.8 LG 3.0 43680EN RC: 3.2 6
____#19358Q4  1942  IL:3-6  RL:3.6  $13.65

Quirky, jerky, extra-perky : more about adjectives
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.2
Illustrated verse explores the concept of adjectives and introduces many examples.
AR: 3.6 LG 0.5 115369EN RC: 3.8 3
____#08093U1  2007  IL:3-6  RL:3.7  $12.76

Race for the sky : the Kitty Hawk diaries of Johnny Moore                               Donated      BW (G.R.I.T.S.)
By Gutman, Dan  Dewey: -Fic-                  
Ordered to practice his writing skills in the blank book his mother gave him, fourteen-year-old Johnny would rather go fishing near his home on North Carolina's Outer Banks and cannot think of anything important to write until two "dingbatters" from Ohio arrive in 1900 and try to build a flying machine.
AR: 5.4 MG 6.0 74173EN RC: 6.2 10
____#26734P6  2003  IL:3-6  RL:5.4  $16.19

Return of the homework machine
By Gutman, Dan  Dewey: -Fic-
After discarding their infamous homework machine, four friends, now in sixth grade, find themselves once again at the police station, this time giving testimony about an incident involving a powerful computer chip, a Grand Canyon treasure, and a dead body.
AR: 4.7 MG 4.0 132029EN
____#00056C4  2009  IL:3-6  RL:5.1  $13.64

Riding freedom
By Ryan, Pam Munoz  Dewey: -Fic-
A fictionalized account of Charley (Charlotte) Parkhurst who ran away from an orphanage, posed as a boy, moved to California, and fooled everyone by her appearance.
AR: 4.5 MG 3.0 27747EN RC: 4.8 5
____#32800X4  1998  IL:3-6  RL:4.8  $11.31

Sing down the moon
By O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989  Dewey: -Fic-
A young Navajo girl recounts the events of 1864 when her tribe was forced to march to Fort Sumner as prisoners of the white soldiers.
AR: 4.9 MG 4.0 244EN RC: 5.3 6
____#0223PH0  1970  IL:5-8  RL:5.3  $11.71

Straight and curvy, meek and nervy : more about antonyms
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.1
Contains illustrated sentences that reinforce the meaning of antonyms.
____#25258YX  2009  IL:3-6  RL:3.8  $12.76

Stress can really get on your nerves!
By Romain, Trevor  Dewey: 155.9
Uses silly jokes and light-hearted cartoons along with serious advice to help readers recognize the causes of stress and its effects and learn how to handle worry, anxiety, and stress.
RC: 4.2 3
____#36316X5  2000  IL:3-6  RL:4.2  $13.41

Stroll and walk, babble and talk : more about synonyms
By Cleary, Brian P., 1959-  Dewey: 428.1
Rhyming text and illustrations present numerous examples of synonyms and their functions.
RC: 3.5 1
____#21893W7  2008  IL:3-6  RL:3.7  $12.76

Ten
By Myracle, Lauren, 1969-  Dewey: -Fic-
Winnie Perry is certain that she will gain more courage and responsibilities with her tenth birthday and, with her best friend Amanda by her side, Winnie is determined to make the most of her last year of elementary school.
AR: 4.3 MG 6.0 143893EN RC: 4.3 11
____#0485TK9  2011  IL:3-6  RL:4.3  $14.49

Thirteen
By Myracle, Lauren, 1969-  Dewey: -Fic-
Winnie's thirteenth year brings many joys and challenges as she negotiates her relationship with her first boyfriend and realizes that change is inevitable in her friends, family, and even herself.
AR: 4.1 MG 8.0 120744EN RC: 3.5 14
____#32911ZX  2008  IL:5-8  RL:4.1  $13.64

This is not my hat
By Klassen, J  Dewey: -E-
A tiny fish wearing a blue hat hopes not to wake up the trouble that might be following close behind.
____#0813WA6  2012  IL:K-3  RL:2  $13.64

Three times lucky
By Turnage, Sheila  Dewey: -Fic-
Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a cafe and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.
AR: 3.9 MG 9.0 151057EN RC: 3.2 16
____#0392PX8  2012  IL:5-8  RL:4.2  $14.49

The Titan's curse
By Riordan, Rick  Dewey: -Fic-
The disappearance of the goddess Artemis while out hunting a rare, ancient monster, prompts a group of her followers to join Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
AR: 4.2 MG 10.0 114711EN RC: 4.3 18
____#04871W6  2007  IL:5-8  RL:4.7  $12.61

Ugly Pie
By Wheeler, Lisa, 1963-  Dewey: -E-
After baking a scrumptious ugly pie, made from unwanted ingredients donated by his neighbors, Ol' Bear invites everyone over for a slice. Includes pie recipe.
AR: 3.0 LG 0.5 138034EN RC: 3.2 1
____#29306D5  2010  IL:K-3  RL:2.4  $14.49

Wayside School gets a little stranger   Donated  CR
By Sachar, Louis, 1954-  Dewey: -Fic-
Unusual things continue to happen in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story.
AR: 3.3 MG 3.0 11497EN RC: 4.3 7
____#28882B3  1995  IL:3-6  RL:3.3  $14.49

What do you hear when cows sing? : and other silly riddles
By Maestro, Marco  Dewey: 398.6
Contains twenty-two riddles about animals, people, and things.
RC: 1.7 1
____#31845X1  1996  IL:K-3  RL:1.7  $9.61

Why do I have to make my bed?, or, A history of messy rooms
By Bradford, Wade  Dewey: -E-
When a boy asks his mother why he must make his bed, she tells him a story about his ancestors who posed the same question through the centuries, going all the way back to a caveboy and his mother.
AR: 3.6 LG 0.5 142788EN
____#0267LJ5  2011  IL:K-3  RL:2.5  $14.49

The Willoughbys             Donated   CR
By Lowry, Lois  Dewey: -Fic-
A tongue-in-cheek take on classic themes in children's literature, in which the four Willoughby children set out to become "deserving orphans" after their neglectful parents embark on a treacherous around-the-world adventure, leaving them in the care of an odious nanny.
AR: 5.2 MG 4.0 121315EN RC: 5.2 7
____#01639V6  2008  IL:3-6  RL:5.2  $13.65

The witches
By Dahl, Roald  Dewey: -Fic-
A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
AR: 4.7 MG 5.0 6448EN RC: 5.5 7
____#12637A8  1983  IL:3-6  RL:4.7  $15.35

Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures
By Selznick, Brian  Dewey: -Fic-
Relates the stories of twelve-year-old Ben, who loses his mother and his hearing in a short time frame and decides to leave his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he has never known in New York City; and Rose, who lives with her father but feels compelled to search for what is missing in her life. Ben's story is told in words; Rose's in pictures.
AR: 5.4 MG 4.0 146551EN RC: 5.4 7
____#0202SN4  2011  IL:5-8  RL:5  $25.54

Words, wit, and wonder : writing your own poem
By Loewen, Nancy, 1964-  Dewey: 808.1
An introduction to poetry that describes how poems are different from other kinds of writing; discusses rhythm, rhyme, alliteration, similes, onomatopoeia, acrostics, cinquains, concrete poems, free verse, haikus, and limericks; and includes examples.
AR: 4.1 LG 0.5 127907EN
____#16430Z9  2009  IL:3-6  RL:3.3  $20.04

Z is for Moose
By Bingham, Kelly L., 1967-  Dewey: -E-
Moose is terribly eager to play his part in Zebra's alphabet book, but when his letter passes him by, Moose behaves rather badly until Zebra finds a spot for him.
____#0426KU9  2012  IL:K-3  RL:.8  $14.49